Help me combine these security products, please.

Discussion in 'other anti-virus software' started by imdb, Aug 12, 2015.

  1. imdb

    imdb Registered Member

    Hey guys
    Which combination should i go with for win 8.1 & 10 PCs?
    1. windows native firewall + windows defender
    2. windows native firewall + webroot secureanywhere
    3. windows native firewall + windows defender + wsa
    4. windows native firewall + bitdefender internet security (firewall disabled)
    5. windows native firewall + bitdefender internet security (firewall disabled) + wsa
    6. bitdefender internet security
    7. bitdefender internet security + wsa

    i am net-savvy, but sharing PCs with my wife who is slightly above average jane @ net department.
    tia
     
  2. Windows Firewall inbound only + WSA has worked on my wife's laptop for years without a problem. I really liked the safe banking feature when somebody is buying from the internet regularly. It is light also.
     
  3. fax

    fax Registered Member

    I would personally go with n. 2 (and WSA enterprise to control all installation from WSA central panel) or number 1 but with PCs on a limited user account.
     
  4. Infected

    Infected Registered Member

    I agree, my wife's laptop run WF with WSA and MBAE with no problems.
     
  5. ArchiveX

    ArchiveX Registered Member

    6. Bitdefender Internet Security ;)
     
  6. Minimalist

    Minimalist Registered Member

    I would go with WFW and WSA.
     
  7. Rolo42

    Rolo42 Registered Member

    Not 4-7; BD is too buggy
     
  8. Nevis

    Nevis Registered Member

    You are fine with WSA.
     
  9. I forgot, I have MBAE installed also on het laptop:) but WF only inbound (WSA blocks outbound after infection)
     
  10. imdb

    imdb Registered Member

    thank you all so very much, guys.
    @Windows_Security:
    do you have mbam (free or paid) installed as well?
     
  11. zapjb

    zapjb Registered Member

    #8 BDIS only.
     
  12. imdb

    imdb Registered Member

    you mean #6 or is that BDIS something other than bitdefender internet security?
     
  13. zapjb

    zapjb Registered Member

    Is it included in Panda AV Free or should I download it?
     
  14. I have MalwareBytes Anti-Exploit added not MalwareBytes Anti-Malware. It is the premium version.
     
  15. imdb

    imdb Registered Member

    i see. :thumb:
     
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